| Regimental number | 11875 |
| Place of birth | Terang Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Motor driver |
| Address | 52 Stanhope Street, Malvern, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, J. Podger, same address |
| Enlistment date | 30 December 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 15 February 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Lance Corporal Driver |
| Unit name | Supply Column 3, Army Service Corps 26 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/29/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 5 June 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Motor Transport Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 19 June 1919 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 11874 Corporal John Clement RODGER, 3rd D Sup C, returned to Australia, 16 October 1916. |